Business Details
33 Years
experience
Expert Mental Health Counselling Services in Toronto
Dr. Schuler Counselling has been a trusted provider of mental health services for over 30 years, founded by Dr. Siegi Schuler, a registered social worker with a PhD in Social Work. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in addressing a wide range of mental health challenges for children, adolescents, adults, and global families, combining evidence-based therapies with personalized care. We offer specialized programs for ADHD performance counselling, sports psychology, couples therapy, and executive mental health support, serving clients through in-person, virtual, and concierge services.Our team includes highly trained clinicians with expertise in trauma, addiction, gender identity, and family dynamics, many of whom hold academic appointments and contribute to professional training. We maintain strong partnerships with hospitals, schools, and community agencies to ensure comprehensive care, while prioritizing accessibility through sliding-scale student services and community outreach initiatives.
Services
Couples Therapy
ADHD Performance
Sports Performance
Global Families
Video Therapy
Clinical Assessments
Executive Counselling
Trauma Treatment
Anger Management
Gender Identity Support
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of clinical expertise in mental health treatment
- Multidisciplinary team with specialized training in trauma and performance psychology
- Customized ADHD performance programs for athletes and students
- Concierge services for executives and international families
- Evidence-based therapies integrated with mindfulness and expressive arts
Associations and certifications
- College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
- Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
- University of Toronto (PhD Program)
What people say
Exceptional in helping
Funny, makes me work hard
Tools that help
Best driving instructor for my brain
Understand my ADHD
Services
Couples Therapy
Our couples therapy program helps partners rebuild relationships through evidence-based interventions addressing communication breakdowns, infidelity, and emotional disconnection. Using attachment theory frameworks, we help couples develop healthier relational patterns while respecting cultural and family contexts. Clients benefit from our clinicians' decades of experience in family systems therapy and trauma-informed care.
ADHD Performance
This specialized program combines psychotherapy, performance training, and educational support for boys and young men with ADHD. Our approach integrates physical activity with cognitive-behavioral techniques to improve focus and emotional regulation, particularly for high-performance athletes and students facing academic challenges related to attentional difficulties.
Sports Performance
Designed for elite athletes, this service addresses performance anxiety, injury recovery, and mental resilience through sport-specific psychological support. Our team works with professional athletes and performers to enhance focus, manage pressure, and maintain mental wellness in competitive environments using mindfulness and performance psychology techniques.
Global Families
This service provides tailored mental health support for international families and students studying in Toronto. Our multidisciplinary team offers case management, virtual therapy options, and connections to local resources while maintaining cultural sensitivity and understanding of cross-border family dynamics.
Clinical Assessments
We offer comprehensive psychoeducational and clinical assessments for learning disabilities, ADHD, and complex mental health conditions. Our evaluations incorporate multiple modalities and are conducted by experienced clinicians with expertise in forensic psychology, trauma assessment, and developmental disorders.
People
Dr. Siegi Schuler
Clinical Director
Dr. Schuler has specialized in mental health treatment for 30+ years, formerly Clinical Director at Halton Trauma Centre. He holds a PhD in Social Work from the University of Toronto and teaches at Ryerson University. His expertise includes trauma, ADHD, and sports psychology.
Shelley Kavanagh
Art Therapist
A registered art therapist with 20+ years' experience, Shelley integrates DBT and mindfulness practices. She teaches at Toronto Art Therapy Institute and Humber College, specializing in trauma treatment through expressive arts.
Dr. Dana Costin
Clinical Psychologist
A registered Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, Dr. Costin specializes in trauma assessment and treatment for children and families. She teaches at Humber College and provides expert court testimony on childhood trauma and family violence.
Andrew McKenzie
Therapist
With a Master's in Social Work, Andrew specializes in mens emotional health and trauma recovery. He uses evidence-based therapies including CBT and attachment-focused approaches, with experience in youth justice systems.
Sarah Sterlin-Altman
Social Worker
A registered social worker with expertise in anxiety, depression, and trauma treatment. Sarah employs DBT, CBT, and mindfulness techniques, tailoring services to clients' unique needs in a strengths-based framework.
Questions
What mental health specialties do you focus on?
We specialize in trauma treatment, ADHD support, sports psychology, couples therapy, and mens mental health, with expertise in treating anxiety, depression, and family dynamics.
Do you offer virtual therapy options?
Yes, we provide secure video counselling for clients needing flexible or remote access to mental health services across Canada and internationally.
How do you support student athletes?
Our ADHD performance program combines cognitive therapy with sports training to help athletes manage attention challenges while optimizing their athletic and academic performance.
What assessment services are available?
We offer psychoeducational assessments for learning disabilities, ADHD evaluations, and comprehensive mental health diagnostics conducted by experienced clinical professionals.
Can you help international families?
Yes, our Global Families service provides culturally sensitive support for international clients, including case management and connections to local resources in Toronto.
